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Hook
CAUTION:
When hanging the tool, set the
lock/speed change lever in position to lock
the switch trigger. (See the section titled “Switch
action” .)
CAUTION:
Never hang the tool at high or
potentially unstable location.
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1.
Hook
The hook is convenient for hanging the tool temporarily.
To use the hook, simply lift up hook until it snaps into
the open position.
When not in use, always lower hook until it snaps into
the closed position.
ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the tool is
switched off and the battery cartridge is removed
before carrying out any work on the tool.
Installing or removing the recipro
saw blade
CAUTION:
Always clean out all chips or for-
eign matter adhering to the blade and around the
blade clamp.
Failure to do so may cause insufficient
tightening of the blade, resulting in a serious injury.
To install the recipro saw blade, always make sure that
the blade clamp lever (part of the blade clamp sleeve)
is in released position on the insulation cover before
inserting the recipro saw blade. If the blade clamp lever
is in fixed position, rotate the blade clamp lever in the
direction of the arrow so that it can be locked at the
released positon .
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3
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1.
Blade clamp lever
2.
Released position
3.
Fixed
position
Insert the recipro saw blade into the blade clamp as far
as it will go. The blade clamp sleeve rotates and fixes the
recipro saw blade. Make sure that the recipro saw blade
cannot be extracted even though you try to pull it out.
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2
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1.
Recipro saw blade
2.
Blade clamp sleeve
CAUTION:
If you do not insert the recipro saw blade
deep enough, the recipro saw blade may be ejected unex-
pectedly during operation.
This can be extremely dangerous.
To remove the recipro saw blade, rotate the blade
clamp lever in the direction of the arrow fully. The reci
-
pro saw blade is removed and the blade clamp lever is
fixed at the released position
.
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2
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1.
Recipro saw blade
2.
Blade clamp lever
CAUTION:
Keep hands and fingers away from
the lever during the switching operation. Failure
to do so may cause personal injuries.